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class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/150px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/200px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px; background-color: #010049"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/100px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/150px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/200px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Kit_(association_football)" title="Kit (association football)">Home colours</a></b></div> </div></td><td><div style="width: 100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 135px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px; background-color: #;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Team colours"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/Kit_left_arm_cerezo_osaka9798a.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/31px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/47px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/62px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px; background-color: #;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Kit_body_cerezo_osaka_9798a.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="38" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Kit_body.svg/38px-Kit_body.svg.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Kit_body.svg/57px-Kit_body.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Kit_body.svg/76px-Kit_body.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="38" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 69px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px; background-color: #;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/Kit_right_arm_cerezo_osaka9798a.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 69px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/31px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/47px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/62px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px; background-color: #"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/Kit_shorts_cerezo_osaka9798a.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/100px-Kit_shorts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/150px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/200px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px; background-color: #fff"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/100px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/150px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/200px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Away_colours" title="Away colours">Away colours</a></b></div> </div></td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1996_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="1996 Cerezo Osaka season">1996</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1998_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="1998 Cerezo Osaka season">1998</a> →</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>1997 <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> season </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Competitions">Competitions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Competitions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Competitions</th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_J.League" title="1997 J.League">J.League</a></td> <td>11th / 17 clubs </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Emperor%27s_Cup" title="1997 Emperor's Cup">Emperor's Cup</a></td> <td>4th round </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_J.League_Cup" title="1997 J.League Cup">J.League Cup</a></td> <td>GL-C 3rd / 4 clubs </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Domestic_results">Domestic results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Domestic results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="J.League">J.League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: J.League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Nagoya_Grampus_Eight" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagoya Grampus Eight">Nagoya Grampus Eight</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">12 April 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-04-12</span>)</span></span> <small>1-1</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Nagoya_Grampus_Eight" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagoya Grampus Eight">Nagoya Grampus Eight</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-3</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Mizuho_Athletic_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Mizuho Athletic Stadium">Mizuho Athletic Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239335550">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmpl-football-box-collapsible a,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmpl-football-box-collapsible .mw-collapsible-toggle-default .mw-collapsible-text,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmpl-football-box-collapsible{color:#333!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmpl-football-box-collapsible-transparent,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmpl-football-box-collapsible-transparent .mw-collapsible-toggle-default .mw-collapsible-text,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Fl%C3%BCgels" title="Yokohama Flügels">Yokohama Flügels</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">16 April 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-04-16</span>)</span></span> <small>1-2</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Fl%C3%BCgels" title="Yokohama Flügels">Yokohama Flügels</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAbilo_Iwata" title="Júbilo Iwata">Júbilo Iwata</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 April 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-04-19</span>)</span></span> <small>1-3</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAbilo_Iwata" title="Júbilo Iwata">Júbilo Iwata</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAbilo_Iwata_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Júbilo Iwata Stadium">Júbilo Iwata Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Kashiwa_Reysol" title="Kashiwa Reysol">Kashiwa Reysol</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">23 April 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-04-23</span>)</span></span> <small>1-4</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-2 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small><br /><small> (<b>5-4</b> <a href="/wiki/Penalty_shoot-out_(association_football)" title="Penalty shoot-out (association football)">p</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Kashiwa_Reysol" title="Kashiwa Reysol">Kashiwa Reysol</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Urawa_Red_Diamonds" title="Urawa Red Diamonds">Urawa Red Diamonds</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">26 April 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-04-26</span>)</span></span> <small>1-5</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Urawa_Red_Diamonds" title="Urawa Red Diamonds">Urawa Red Diamonds</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Urawa_Komaba_Stadium" title="Urawa Komaba Stadium">Urawa Komaba Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Gamba_Osaka" title="Gamba Osaka">Gamba Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">3 May 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-05-03</span>)</span></span> <small>1-6</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Gamba_Osaka" title="Gamba Osaka">Gamba Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Verdy_Kawasaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Verdy Kawasaki">Verdy Kawasaki</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">7 May 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-05-07</span>)</span></span> <small>1-7</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Verdy_Kawasaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Verdy Kawasaki">Verdy Kawasaki</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Todoroki_Athletics_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Todoroki Athletics Stadium">Todoroki Athletics Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Kyoto_Purple_Sanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyoto Purple Sanga">Kyoto Purple Sanga</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">10 May 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-05-10</span>)</span></span> <small>1-8</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Kyoto_Purple_Sanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyoto Purple Sanga">Kyoto Purple Sanga</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Tottori_Bank_Bird_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Tottori Bank Bird Stadium">Tottori Soccer Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/JEF_United_Ichihara" class="mw-redirect" title="JEF United Ichihara">JEF United Ichihara</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">17 May 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-05-17</span>)</span></span> <small>1-9</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/JEF_United_Ichihara" class="mw-redirect" title="JEF United Ichihara">JEF United Ichihara</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3-0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Ichihara_Seaside_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Ichihara Seaside Stadium">Ichihara Seaside Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Bellmare_Hiratsuka" class="mw-redirect" title="Bellmare Hiratsuka">Bellmare Hiratsuka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">24 May 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-05-24</span>)</span></span> <small>1-10</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bellmare_Hiratsuka" class="mw-redirect" title="Bellmare Hiratsuka">Bellmare Hiratsuka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Technoport_Fukui_Stadium" title="Technoport Fukui Stadium">Technoport Fukui Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Marinos" class="mw-redirect" title="Yokohama Marinos">Yokohama Marinos</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">28 May 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-05-28</span>)</span></span> <small>1-11</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Marinos" class="mw-redirect" title="Yokohama Marinos">Yokohama Marinos</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3-2 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Mitsuzawa_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Yokohama Mitsuzawa Stadium">Yokohama Mitsuzawa Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Shimizu_S-Pulse" title="Shimizu S-Pulse">Shimizu S-Pulse</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">31 May 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-05-31</span>)</span></span> <small>1-12</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-2 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Shimizu_S-Pulse" title="Shimizu S-Pulse">Shimizu S-Pulse</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Sanfrecce_Hiroshima" title="Sanfrecce Hiroshima">Sanfrecce Hiroshima</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">5 July 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-07-05</span>)</span></span> <small>1-13</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Sanfrecce_Hiroshima" title="Sanfrecce Hiroshima">Sanfrecce Hiroshima</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-2 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small><br /><small> (<b>3-2</b> <a href="/wiki/Penalty_shoot-out_(association_football)" title="Penalty shoot-out (association football)">p</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Hiroshima_Big_Arch" title="Hiroshima Big Arch">Hiroshima Big Arch</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Avispa_Fukuoka" title="Avispa Fukuoka">Avispa Fukuoka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">9 July 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-07-09</span>)</span></span> <small>1-14</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Avispa_Fukuoka" title="Avispa Fukuoka">Avispa Fukuoka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"> v </span> <table cellspacing="0" class="vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><small>1-15</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>bye</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Vissel_Kobe" title="Vissel Kobe">Vissel Kobe</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">16 July 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-07-16</span>)</span></span> <small>1-16</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Vissel_Kobe" title="Vissel Kobe">Vissel Kobe</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Kobe_Universiade_Memorial_Stadium" title="Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium">Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Kashima_Antlers" title="Kashima Antlers">Kashima Antlers</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 July 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-07-19</span>)</span></span> <small>1-17</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0-1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Kashima_Antlers" title="Kashima Antlers">Kashima Antlers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Vissel_Kobe" title="Vissel Kobe">Vissel Kobe</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">30 July 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-07-30</span>)</span></span> <small>2-1</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3-1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Vissel_Kobe" title="Vissel Kobe">Vissel Kobe</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Nagoya_Grampus_Eight" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagoya Grampus Eight">Nagoya Grampus Eight</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">2 August 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-08-02</span>)</span></span> <small>2-2</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-3</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Nagoya_Grampus_Eight" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagoya Grampus Eight">Nagoya Grampus Eight</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Fl%C3%BCgels" title="Yokohama Flügels">Yokohama Flügels</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">6 August 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-08-06</span>)</span></span> <small>2-3</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Fl%C3%BCgels" title="Yokohama Flügels">Yokohama Flügels</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-2 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Mitsuzawa_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Yokohama Mitsuzawa Stadium">Yokohama Mitsuzawa Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAbilo_Iwata" title="Júbilo Iwata">Júbilo Iwata</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">9 August 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-08-09</span>)</span></span> <small>2-4</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-4</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAbilo_Iwata" title="Júbilo Iwata">Júbilo Iwata</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Kashiwa_Reysol" title="Kashiwa Reysol">Kashiwa Reysol</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">16 August 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-08-16</span>)</span></span> <small>2-5</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Kashiwa_Reysol" title="Kashiwa Reysol">Kashiwa Reysol</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0-1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Hitachi_Kashiwa_Soccer_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium">Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Urawa_Red_Diamonds" title="Urawa Red Diamonds">Urawa Red Diamonds</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">20 August 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-08-20</span>)</span></span> <small>2-6</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Urawa_Red_Diamonds" title="Urawa Red Diamonds">Urawa Red Diamonds</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Gamba_Osaka" title="Gamba Osaka">Gamba Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">23 August 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-08-23</span>)</span></span> <small>2-7</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Gamba_Osaka" title="Gamba Osaka">Gamba Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3-2 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Expo_%2770_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Expo '70 Stadium">Osaka Expo '70 Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Verdy_Kawasaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Verdy Kawasaki">Verdy Kawasaki</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">30 August 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-08-30</span>)</span></span> <small>2-8</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>5-3</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Verdy_Kawasaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Verdy Kawasaki">Verdy Kawasaki</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Kyoto_Purple_Sanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyoto Purple Sanga">Kyoto Purple Sanga</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">3 September 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-09-03</span>)</span></span> <small>2-9</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Kyoto_Purple_Sanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyoto Purple Sanga">Kyoto Purple Sanga</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-1 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small><br /><small> (<b>6-7</b> <a href="/wiki/Penalty_shoot-out_(association_football)" title="Penalty shoot-out (association football)">p</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Nishikyogoku_Athletic_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium">Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/JEF_United_Ichihara" class="mw-redirect" title="JEF United Ichihara">JEF United Ichihara</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">6 September 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-09-06</span>)</span></span> <small>2-10</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/JEF_United_Ichihara" class="mw-redirect" title="JEF United Ichihara">JEF United Ichihara</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"> v </span> <table cellspacing="0" class="vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><small>2-11</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>bye</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Bellmare_Hiratsuka" class="mw-redirect" title="Bellmare Hiratsuka">Bellmare Hiratsuka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">13 September 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-09-13</span>)</span></span> <small>2-12</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bellmare_Hiratsuka" class="mw-redirect" title="Bellmare Hiratsuka">Bellmare Hiratsuka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>5-4 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Hiratsuka_Athletics_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium">Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Shimizu_S-Pulse" title="Shimizu S-Pulse">Shimizu S-Pulse</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">20 September 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-09-20</span>)</span></span> <small>2-13</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Shimizu_S-Pulse" title="Shimizu S-Pulse">Shimizu S-Pulse</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Nihondaira_Sports_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Nihondaira Sports Stadium">Nihondaira Sports Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Marinos" class="mw-redirect" title="Yokohama Marinos">Yokohama Marinos</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">24 September 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-09-24</span>)</span></span> <small>2-14</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-3 (<a href="/wiki/Golden_goal" title="Golden goal">GG</a>)</b></span><small> (<a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)#Association_football" title="Overtime (sports)">a.e.t.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Marinos" class="mw-redirect" title="Yokohama Marinos">Yokohama Marinos</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Sanfrecce_Hiroshima" title="Sanfrecce Hiroshima">Sanfrecce Hiroshima</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">27 September 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-09-27</span>)</span></span> <small>2-15</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3-1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Sanfrecce_Hiroshima" title="Sanfrecce Hiroshima">Sanfrecce Hiroshima</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Oita_Athletic_Stadium" title="Oita Athletic Stadium">Oita Athletic Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Avispa_Fukuoka" title="Avispa Fukuoka">Avispa Fukuoka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">1 October 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-10-01</span>)</span></span> <small>2-16</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Avispa_Fukuoka" title="Avispa Fukuoka">Avispa Fukuoka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Hakatanomori_Football_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Hakatanomori Football Stadium">Hakatanomori Football Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Kashima_Antlers" title="Kashima Antlers">Kashima Antlers</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">4 October 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-10-04</span>)</span></span> <small>2-17</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Kashima_Antlers" title="Kashima Antlers">Kashima Antlers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Kashima_Soccer_Stadium" title="Kashima Soccer Stadium">Kashima Soccer Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Emperor's_Cup"><span id="Emperor.27s_Cup"></span>Emperor's Cup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Emperor's Cup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"> v </span> <table cellspacing="0" class="vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><small>1st Round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>bye</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"> v </span> <table cellspacing="0" class="vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><small>2nd Round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>bye</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Ventforet_Kofu" title="Ventforet Kofu">Ventforet Kofu</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">14 December 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-12-14</span>)</span></span> <small>3rd Round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>5-1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Ventforet_Kofu" title="Ventforet Kofu">Ventforet Kofu</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Second_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Second Stadium">Osaka Nagai Second Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAbilo_Iwata" title="Júbilo Iwata">Júbilo Iwata</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">20 December 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-12-20</span>)</span></span> <small>4th Round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-3</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAbilo_Iwata" title="Júbilo Iwata">Júbilo Iwata</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Nagasaki_Athletic_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagasaki Athletic Stadium">Nagasaki Athletic Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="J.League_Cup">J.League Cup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: J.League Cup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Kashima_Antlers" title="Kashima Antlers">Kashima Antlers</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">8 March 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-03-08</span>)</span></span> <small>GL-C-1</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Kashima_Antlers" title="Kashima Antlers">Kashima Antlers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-4</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Kashima_Soccer_Stadium" title="Kashima Soccer Stadium">Kashima Soccer Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Sagan_Tosu" title="Sagan Tosu">Sagan Tosu</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">15 March 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-03-15</span>)</span></span> <small>GL-C-2</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2-0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Sagan_Tosu" title="Sagan Tosu">Sagan Tosu</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Urawa_Red_Diamonds" title="Urawa Red Diamonds">Urawa Red Diamonds</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 March 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-03-19</span>)</span></span> <small>GL-C-3</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1-1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Urawa_Red_Diamonds" title="Urawa Red Diamonds">Urawa Red Diamonds</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Sagan_Tosu" title="Sagan Tosu">Sagan Tosu</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">22 March 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-03-22</span>)</span></span> <small>GL-C-4</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Sagan_Tosu" title="Sagan Tosu">Sagan Tosu</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0-0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Best_Amenity_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Best Amenity Stadium">Tosu Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Urawa_Red_Diamonds" title="Urawa Red Diamonds">Urawa Red Diamonds</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">26 March 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-03-26</span>)</span></span> <small>GL-C-5</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Urawa_Red_Diamonds" title="Urawa Red Diamonds">Urawa Red Diamonds</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3-1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Urawa_Komaba_Stadium" title="Urawa Komaba Stadium">Urawa Komaba Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> v <a href="/wiki/Kashima_Antlers" title="Kashima Antlers">Kashima Antlers</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">29 March 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-03-29</span>)</span></span> <small>GL-C-6</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3-4</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Kashima_Antlers" title="Kashima Antlers">Kashima Antlers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Osaka_Nagai_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Osaka Nagai Stadium">Osaka Nagai Stadium</a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+09">UTC+09</a>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Player_statistics">Player statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Player statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">No.</th> <th rowspan="2">Pos.</th> <th rowspan="2">Nat.</th> <th rowspan="2">Player</th> <th rowspan="2">D.o.B. (Age)</th> <th rowspan="2">Height / Weight</th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1997_J.League" title="1997 J.League">J.League</a></th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1997_Emperor%27s_Cup" title="1997 Emperor's Cup">Emperor's Cup</a></th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1997_J.League_Cup" title="1997 J.League Cup">J.League Cup</a></th> <th colspan="2">Total </th></tr> <tr> <th>Apps</th> <th>Goals</th> <th>Apps</th> <th>Goals</th> <th>Apps</th> <th>Goals</th> <th>Apps</th> <th>Goals </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>GK</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jiro_Takeda" title="Jiro Takeda">Jiro Takeda</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-09-18</span>)</span>September 18, 1972 (aged 24)</td> <td>178 cm / 76 kg</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masanori_Kizawa" title="Masanori Kizawa">Masanori Kizawa</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1969-06-02</span>)</span>June 2, 1969 (aged 27)</td> <td>170 cm / 62 kg</td> <td>28</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>35</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hiroyuki_Inagaki" title="Hiroyuki Inagaki">Hiroyuki Inagaki</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1970-04-24</span>)</span>April 24, 1970 (aged 26)</td> <td>176 cm / 78 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jean_Elias" title="Jean Elias">Jean</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1969-12-05</span>)</span>December 5, 1969 (aged 27)</td> <td>189 cm / 89 kg</td> <td>18</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>22</td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kazunari_Koga" title="Kazunari Koga">Kazunari Koga</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-04-17</span>)</span>April 17, 1972 (aged 24)</td> <td>176 cm / 71 kg</td> <td>11</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>17</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Katsuo_Kanda" title="Katsuo Kanda">Katsuo Kanda</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1966-06-21</span>)</span>June 21, 1966 (aged 30)</td> <td>182 cm / 74 kg</td> <td>28</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>30</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Makoto_Yonekura" title="Makoto Yonekura">Makoto Yonekura</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1970-12-28</span>)</span>December 28, 1970 (aged 26)</td> <td>176 cm / 69 kg</td> <td>16</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>24</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hiroaki_Morishima" title="Hiroaki Morishima">Hiroaki Morishima</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-04-30</span>)</span>April 30, 1972 (aged 24)</td> <td>168 cm / 62 kg</td> <td>21</td> <td>10</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>23</td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td>FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Akinori_Nishizawa" title="Akinori Nishizawa">Akinori Nishizawa</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1976-06-18</span>)</span>June 18, 1976 (aged 20)</td> <td>180 cm / 74 kg</td> <td>19</td> <td>7</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>23</td> <td>10 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9rgio_Manoel_(footballer,_born_1972)" title="Sérgio Manoel (footballer, born 1972)">Manoel</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-03-02</span>)</span>March 2, 1972 (aged 25)</td> <td>175 cm / 67 kg</td> <td>11</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>16</td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td>FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ko_Jeong-woon" title="Ko Jeong-woon">Ko Jeong-woon</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1966-06-27</span>)</span>June 27, 1966 (aged 30)</td> <td>177 cm / 79 kg</td> <td>17</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td>3</td> <td>22</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Takayuki_Yokoyama" title="Takayuki Yokoyama">Takayuki Yokoyama</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-12-22</span>)</span>December 22, 1972 (aged 24)</td> <td>171 cm / 65 kg</td> <td>30</td> <td>11</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>36</td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rikiya_Kawamae" title="Rikiya Kawamae">Rikiya Kawamae</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1971-08-20</span>)</span>August 20, 1971 (aged 25)</td> <td>180 cm / 68 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kazuhiro_Murata" title="Kazuhiro Murata">Kazuhiro Murata</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1969-05-12</span>)</span>May 12, 1969 (aged 27)</td> <td>182 cm / 75 kg</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>8</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Katsuhiro_Minamoto" title="Katsuhiro Minamoto">Katsuhiro Minamoto</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-07-02</span>)</span>July 2, 1972 (aged 24)</td> <td>176 cm / 70 kg</td> <td>30</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>38</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toshihiro_Uchida" title="Toshihiro Uchida">Toshihiro Uchida</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-08-12</span>)</span>August 12, 1972 (aged 24)</td> <td>174 cm / 72 kg</td> <td>23</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>25</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shigeki_Kurata" title="Shigeki Kurata">Shigeki Kurata</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-06-22</span>)</span>June 22, 1972 (aged 24)</td> <td>178 cm / 73 kg</td> <td>10</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>14</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Satoshi_Kajino" title="Satoshi Kajino">Satoshi Kajino</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1965-11-09</span>)</span>November 9, 1965 (aged 31)</td> <td>177 cm / 71 kg</td> <td>26</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>27</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td>FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tomotaka_Fukagawa" title="Tomotaka Fukagawa">Tomotaka Fukagawa</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1972-07-24</span>)</span>July 24, 1972 (aged 24)</td> <td>180 cm / 72 kg</td> <td>18</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>24</td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yoshinari_Hyakutake" title="Yoshinari Hyakutake">Yoshinari Hyakutake</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1977-11-21</span>)</span>November 21, 1977 (aged 19)</td> <td>181 cm / 80 kg</td> <td>14</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>16</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td>GK</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gilmar_Rinaldi" title="Gilmar Rinaldi">Gilmar</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1959-01-13</span>)</span>January 13, 1959 (aged 38)</td> <td>184 cm / 78 kg</td> <td>13</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>19</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td>GK</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nobuhiro_Takeda_(born_1965)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobuhiro Takeda (born 1965)">Nobuhiro Takeda</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1965-03-22</span>)</span>March 22, 1965 (aged 31)</td> <td>180 cm / 75 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td>GK</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seigo_Shimokawa" title="Seigo Shimokawa">Seigo Shimokawa</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1975-11-17</span>)</span>November 17, 1975 (aged 21)</td> <td>183 cm / 75 kg</td> <td>17</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>19</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenichi_Serata" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenichi Serata">Kenichi Serata</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1973-10-20</span>)</span>October 20, 1973 (aged 23)</td> <td>177 cm / 70 kg</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td>FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kiyoyasu_Kato&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kiyoyasu Kato (page does not exist)">Kiyoyasu Kato</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1974-04-16</span>)</span>April 16, 1974 (aged 22)</td> <td>182 cm / 70 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masaru_Hashiguchi" title="Masaru Hashiguchi">Masaru Hashiguchi</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1974-05-21</span>)</span>May 21, 1974 (aged 22)</td> <td>177 cm / 64 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Naohiro_Kitade" title="Naohiro Kitade">Naohiro Kitade</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1973-05-14</span>)</span>May 14, 1973 (aged 23)</td> <td>176 cm / 70 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Takahiro_Sasaki_(footballer)" title="Takahiro Sasaki (footballer)">Takahiro Sasaki</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1974-09-25</span>)</span>September 25, 1974 (aged 22)</td> <td>180 cm / 76 kg</td> <td>7</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>11</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kazuo_Shimizu" title="Kazuo Shimizu">Kazuo Shimizu</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1975-04-30</span>)</span>April 30, 1975 (aged 21)</td> <td>172 cm / 67 kg</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>8</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shinichi_Sato_(footballer)" title="Shinichi Sato (footballer)">Shinichi Sato</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1975-09-14</span>)</span>September 14, 1975 (aged 21)</td> <td>174 cm / 72 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Katsutoshi_Domori" title="Katsutoshi Domori">Katsutoshi Domori</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1976-06-29</span>)</span>June 29, 1976 (aged 20)</td> <td>177 cm / 64 kg</td> <td>11</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td> <td>17</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taro_Urabe" title="Taro Urabe">Taro Urabe</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1977-07-11</span>)</span>July 11, 1977 (aged 19)</td> <td>169 cm / 60 kg</td> <td>15</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>17</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tetsu_Yamato" title="Tetsu Yamato">Tetsu Yamato</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1978-05-30</span>)</span>May 30, 1978 (aged 18)</td> <td>170 cm / 60 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>MF/FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shingo_Aino&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shingo Aino (page does not exist)">Shingo Aino</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1978-07-23</span>)</span>July 23, 1978 (aged 18)</td> <td>167 cm / 57 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masaya_Nishitani" title="Masaya Nishitani">Masaya Nishitani</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1978-09-16</span>)</span>September 16, 1978 (aged 18)</td> <td>170 cm / 62 kg</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Takashi_Miyamoto&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Takashi Miyamoto (page does not exist)">Takashi Miyamoto</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1978-10-15</span>)</span>October 15, 1978 (aged 18)</td> <td>175 cm / 68 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>DF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masahide_Kubo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Masahide Kubo (page does not exist)">Masahide Kubo</a></td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1978-12-16</span>)</span>December 16, 1978 (aged 18)</td> <td>165 cm / 58 kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td>FW</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Claudio_Batista_dos_Santos" class="mw-redirect" title="Claudio Batista dos Santos">Claudinho</a> †</td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1967-04-19</span>)</span>April 19, 1967 (aged 29)</td> <td>180 cm / 72 kg</td> <td>16</td> <td>8</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>18</td> <td>10 </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td>MF</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alex_Lopes_de_Nasciment" class="mw-redirect" title="Alex Lopes de Nasciment">Alex</a> †</td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1969-04-22</span>)</span>April 22, 1969 (aged 27)</td> <td>178 cm / 73 kg</td> <td>16</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>18</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td>GK</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Takeaki_Yuhara&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Takeaki Yuhara (page does not exist)">Takeaki Yuhara</a> †</td> <td><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1978-01-13</span>)</span>January 13, 1978 (aged 19)</td> <td>cm / kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>GK</td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Makoto_Fukuyama&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Makoto Fukuyama (page does not exist)">Makoto Fukuyama</a> †</td> <td>no data</td> <td>-cm / -kg</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td>0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>† player(s) joined the team after the opening of this season.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transfers">Transfers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transfers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output 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<th style=";" scope="col">Nation </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Player </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">4 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Football_Confederation" title="Brazilian Football Confederation">BRA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jean_Elias_Peixoto" class="mw-redirect" title="Jean Elias Peixoto">Jean Elias Peixoto</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Cruzeiro_Esporte_Clube" title="Cruzeiro Esporte Clube">Cruzeiro</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">26 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Masaru_Hashiguchi" title="Masaru Hashiguchi">Masaru Hashiguchi</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Hannan_University" title="Hannan University">Hannan University</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Takahiro_Sasaki_(footballer)" title="Takahiro Sasaki (footballer)">Takahiro Sasaki</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Waseda_University" title="Waseda University">Waseda University</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masahide_Kubo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Masahide Kubo (page does not exist)">Masahide Kubo</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> youth)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">16 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Toshihiro_Uchida" title="Toshihiro Uchida">Toshihiro Uchida</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Nagoya_Grampus_Eight" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagoya Grampus Eight">Nagoya Grampus Eight</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Tetsu_Yamato" title="Tetsu Yamato">Tetsu Yamato</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> youth)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shingo_Aino&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shingo Aino (page does not exist)">Shingo Aino</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> youth)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Takashi_Miyamoto&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Takashi Miyamoto (page does not exist)">Takashi Miyamoto</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Cerezo_Osaka" title="Cerezo Osaka">Cerezo Osaka</a> youth)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">11 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Korea_Football_Association" title="Korea Football Association">KOR</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ko_Jeong-woon" title="Ko Jeong-woon">Ko Jeong-woon</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Seongnam_Ilhwa_Chunma" class="mw-redirect" title="Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma">Ilhwa Cheonan</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">25 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kiyoyasu_Kato&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kiyoyasu Kato (page does not exist)">Kiyoyasu Kato</a></span> <i>(from <a href="/wiki/Hannan_University" title="Hannan University">Hannan University</a>)</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <p><b>Out:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r973156043"> </p> <table role="presentation" border="0"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:var(--background-color-base, #FFFFFF); color: inherit; vertical-align:top;"> <table class="wikitable football-squad nogrid" style="display:inline-table;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Position">Pos.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Nation </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Player </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Shinji_Yamasaki" title="Shinji Yamasaki">Shinji Yamasaki</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Akimasa_Tsukamoto" title="Akimasa Tsukamoto">Akimasa Tsukamoto</a></span> <i>(to <a href="/wiki/Sagan_Tosu" title="Sagan Tosu">Sagan Tosu</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Masato_Otake" title="Masato Otake">Masato Otake</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Taku_Watanabe" title="Taku Watanabe">Taku Watanabe</a></span> <i>(to <a href="/wiki/Consadole_Sapporo" class="mw-redirect" title="Consadole Sapporo">Consadole Sapporo</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Koji_Yamaguchi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Koji Yamaguchi (page does not exist)">Koji Yamaguchi</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Takahiro_Hatakeda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Takahiro Hatakeda (page does not exist)">Takahiro Hatakeda</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Football_Confederation" title="Brazilian Football Confederation">BRA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Marco_Antonio_da_Silva" class="mw-redirect" title="Marco Antonio da Silva">Marquinhos</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mitsuhiro_Misaki" title="Mitsuhiro Misaki">Mitsuhiro Misaki</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toru_Kishimoto&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Toru Kishimoto (page does not exist)">Toru Kishimoto</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Takashi_Yamahashi" title="Takashi Yamahashi">Takashi Yamahashi</a></span> <i>(to <a href="/wiki/Consadole_Sapporo" class="mw-redirect" title="Consadole Sapporo">Consadole Sapporo</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan_Football_Association" title="Japan Football Association">JPN</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Tatsuya_Kojima" title="Tatsuya Kojima">Tatsuya Kojima</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Football_Confederation" title="Brazilian Football Confederation">BRA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Narcizio" title="Francisco Narcizio">Narcizio</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Football_Confederation" title="Brazilian Football Confederation">BRA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Guga_(Footballer_born_1964)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guga (Footballer born 1964)">Guga</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transfers_during_the_season">Transfers during the season</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Transfers during the season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In">In</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: In"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Claudio_Batista_dos_Santos" class="mw-redirect" title="Claudio Batista dos Santos">Claudinho</a> (on July)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Alex_Lopes_de_Nasciment" class="mw-redirect" title="Alex Lopes de Nasciment">Alex Lopes de Nascimento</a> (on July)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Takeaki_Yuhara&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Takeaki Yuhara (page does not exist)">Takeaki Yuhara</a> (on July)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Makoto_Fukuyama&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Makoto Fukuyama (page does not exist)">Makoto Fukuyama</a> (on July)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Out">Out</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Out"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a 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(footballer, born 1972)">Manoel</a> (to Botafogo on July)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>none </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1997</i>, 1997 <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output 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class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/4-09-102329-0" title="Special:BookSources/4-09-102329-0">4-09-102329-0</a></li> <li><i>J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1998</i>, 1996 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/4-09-102335-5" title="Special:BookSources/4-09-102335-5">4-09-102335-5</a></li> <li><i>J.LEAGUE YEARBOOK 1999</i>, 1999 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/4-88752-099-9" title="Special:BookSources/4-88752-099-9">4-88752-099-9</a></li> <li><span class="languageicon">(in Japanese)</span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cerezo.co.jp/club_guide_thistory_top.asp">ヒストリー｜セレッソ大阪 CEREZO OSAKA OFFICIAL SITE</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_pages">Other pages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Cerezo_Osaka_season&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Other pages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="languageicon">(in Japanese)</span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110317070254/http://www.j-league.or.jp/">J. League official site</a></li> <li><span class="languageicon">(in Japanese)</span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cerezo.co.jp/">Cerezo Osaka official site</a></li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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href="/wiki/1996_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="1996 Cerezo Osaka season">1996</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="1998 Cerezo Osaka season">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="1999 Cerezo Osaka season">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="2000 Cerezo Osaka season">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="2001 Cerezo Osaka season">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="2002 Cerezo Osaka season">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="2003 Cerezo Osaka season">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="2004 Cerezo Osaka season">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="2005 Cerezo Osaka season">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Cerezo_Osaka_season" title="2006 Cerezo Osaka season">2006</a></li> <li><a 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">League competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Men</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_J.League" title="1997 J.League">J.League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Japan_Football_League" title="1997 Japan Football League">Japan Football League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Japanese_Regional_Leagues" title="1997 Japanese Regional Leagues">Regional Leagues</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Women</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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final">Final</a>)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Japanese_Super_Cup" title="1997 Japanese Super Cup">Super Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Women</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_Empress%27s_Cup" title="1997 Empress's Cup">Empress's Cup</a> <small>(<a href="/wiki/1997_Empress%27s_Cup_final" title="1997 Empress's Cup final">Final</a>)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_L.League_Cup" title="1997 L.League Cup">L.League Cup</a> <small>(<a href="/wiki/1997_L.League_Cup_final" title="1997 L.League Cup final">Final</a>)</small></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Asian_Football_Confederation" title="Asian Football Confederation">AFC</a> competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Men</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Asian Club Championship <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Asian_Club_Championship" title="1996–97 Asian Club Championship">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Asian_Club_Championship" title="1997–98 Asian Club Championship">1997–98</a></li></ul></li> <li>Asian Cup Winners Cup <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Asian_Cup_Winners_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="1996–97 Asian Cup Winners Cup">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Asian_Cup_Winners_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="1997–98 Asian Cup Winners Cup">1997–98</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Asian_Super_Cup" title="1997 Asian Super Cup">Asian Super Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related to national teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Japan_national_football_team" title="Japan national football team">Men</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_Japan_national_football_team" title="1997 Japan national football team">Summary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification" title="1998 FIFA World Cup qualification">FIFA World Cup qualification</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Japan_women%27s_national_football_team" title="Japan women's national football team">Women</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_Japan_women%27s_national_football_team" title="1997 Japan women's national football team">Summary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_AFC_Women%27s_Championship" title="1997 AFC Women's Championship">AFC Women's Championship</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div id="Club_seasons"><b>Club seasons</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1997_J.League" title="1997 J.League">J.League</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_Kashima_Antlers_season" title="1997 Kashima Antlers season">Kashima Antlers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Urawa_Red_Diamonds_season" title="1997 Urawa Red Diamonds season">Urawa Red Diamonds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_JEF_United_Ichihara_season" title="1997 JEF United Ichihara season">JEF United Ichihara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Kashiwa_Reysol_season" title="1997 Kashiwa Reysol season">Kashiwa Reysol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Verdy_Kawasaki_season" title="1997 Verdy Kawasaki season">Verdy Kawasaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Yokohama_Marinos_season" title="1997 Yokohama Marinos season">Yokohama Marinos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Yokohama_Fl%C3%BCgels_season" title="1997 Yokohama Flügels season">Yokohama Flügels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Bellmare_Hiratsuka_season" title="1997 Bellmare Hiratsuka season">Bellmare Hiratsuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Shimizu_S-Pulse_season" title="1997 Shimizu S-Pulse season">Shimizu S-Pulse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_J%C3%BAbilo_Iwata_season" title="1997 Júbilo Iwata season">Júbilo Iwata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Nagoya_Grampus_Eight_season" title="1997 Nagoya Grampus Eight season">Nagoya Grampus Eight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Kyoto_Purple_Sanga_season" title="1997 Kyoto Purple Sanga season">Kyoto Purple Sanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Gamba_Osaka_season" title="1997 Gamba Osaka season">Gamba Osaka</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cerezo Osaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Vissel_Kobe_season" title="1997 Vissel Kobe season">Vissel Kobe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Sanfrecce_Hiroshima_season" title="1997 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season">Sanfrecce Hiroshima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Avispa_Fukuoka_season" title="1997 Avispa Fukuoka season">Avispa 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